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How to Make Vertebrae in Infinite Craft

Vertebrae is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backbone plus Spine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackboneSpineVertebrae

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 322 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8GlassSteamMirror
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10MirrorVolcanoEcho
  11. 11CarEchoReverse
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13PlantSmokeIncense
  14. 14IncenseSandSnake
  15. 15ReverseSnakeBackbone
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18RiverTreePaper
  19. 19PaperPlantBook
  20. 20EngineGlassWindshield
  21. 21FireWindshieldCrack
  22. 22BookCrackSpine
  23. 23BackboneSpineVertebrae
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Water + Windโ†’ Wave6Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand7Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass8Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror9Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano10Mirror + Volcanoโ†’ Echo11Car + Echoโ†’ Reverse12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense14Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake15Reverse + Snakeโ†’ Backbone16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Tree + Waterโ†’ River18River + Treeโ†’ Paper19Paper + Plantโ†’ Book20Engine + Glassโ†’ Windshield21Fire + Windshieldโ†’ Crack22Book + Crackโ†’ Spine23Backbone + Spineโ†’ Vertebrae

Other ways to make Vertebrae

2 combinations are known to produce Vertebrae. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Vertebrae
FirstSecondResult
ReverseThoracicVertebrae
BackboneSpineVertebrae

What you can make with Vertebrae

Vertebrae at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 89% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
16
other combinations

Other elements that take 23 steps

Similar effort to Vertebrae, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Vertebrae in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backbone with Spine. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Vertebrae?

23 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is Vertebrae hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Vertebrae?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Vertebrae, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.